PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland Thorns FC midfielder Tobin Heath was named the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Player of the Week for Week 6, it was announced today.
Heath tallied a goal and her NWSL-leading fifth assist of the season as Portland extended its unbeaten streak to a club-record six games in a 4-1 win against the Washington Spirit on May 21 at Providence Park.
Heath helped open the scoring for Thorns FC, delivering a well-placed corner kick to the back post for midfielder Lindsey Horan in the 26th minute.